Education

2017-2019

MA Creative Practice : Leeds Arts University

2006-2011

1st Class BA (hons) Contemporary Surface Design & Textiles : Bradford                                  School of Arts & Media

1994 – 1997

2:1 BSc (hons) Geography : University of Newcastle upon Tyne

Awards and Membership

2015                   Craft & Design Selected Maker Awards – finalist (Textiles & Needlecrafts)

2014 – ongoing  Textile Study Group: Member

2014                   Silver Award, Craft & Design Selected Maker Awards

2014                   Tide Marks tour (ACE funded)

2013 – 2015       Prism: Member

July 2012             Artist in Residence, Farfield Mill, Cumbria

Mar-Sep 2012      Artist in Residence, Spurn NNR, East Yorkshire (ACE funded)

Aug 2011            Quilters Guild BA Student Bursary: joint winner

2011 – ongoing    Society of Designer Craftsmen: Member